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West Jordan, Utah

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StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Total Population116,6923,392,331334,922,499
Median Household Income$108,153$95,166$80,734
Median Age33.332.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.1%37.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$492,500$489,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,757$1,496$1,413
Poverty Rate6.1%8.5%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.8%3.6%5.2%
Foreign Born12.4%8.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate77.2%70.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.122.126.4
Worked from Home19.3%17.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households61.9%58.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in West Jordan, Utah

Age in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Median Age33.332.038.9
Under 18 %27.7%27.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.2%11.6%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.8%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.9%13.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.5%20.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %9.9%11.9%17.2%

Households and families in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Households36,7221,124,822129,227,496
Average Household Size3.23.02.5
Family Households79.1%72.6%64.2%
Households with Children43.3%37.8%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.2%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone14.4%20.4%28.7%
Never Married31.5%31.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,854$40,873$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.0%9.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.1%15.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99925.8%21.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.6%13.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.1%8.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.6%23.0%28.2%
SNAP Households3.8%5.2%n/a

Housing in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Housing Units37,9161,223,468143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.1%66.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units14.9%16.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.1%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,995.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.8%29.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.1%28.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,579$2,525n/a

Education in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Less than High School8.4%6.6%10.4%
High School Graduate25.9%22.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.6%33.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.9%24.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.2%13.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Labour Force Participation75.5%69.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.7%67.4%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.0%32.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.7%4.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%4.1%n/a

Origins and language in West Jordan, Utah

StatisticWest JordanUtahUnited States
Born in State of Residence62.8%60.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.6%3.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.8%5.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home78.3%84.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home16.2%10.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency15.1%12.2%16.7%

Cities near West Jordan

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.